As Brian Tanen awaited word on whether or not his series, “Grand Hotel,” would be renewed, he got an offer he eventually knew he had to leap at—being a co-showrunner and executive producer of the new series, “Love, Victor.” “I hesitated for half a beat because I had another commitment that I wasn’t sure was going forward and I had just come off a grueling year,” he says. “Yet I knew in my heart that I loved the movie so much and the opportunity to be part of a show that had a gay teen protagonist at the center was something I did not want to pass up.” In the new series, a spin-off of 2018’s “Love, Simon,” Victor Salazar (Michael Cimino) is a new student at Creekwood High School in Atlanta who is struggling with his sexual orientation.
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